{"id":8727,"date":"2011-02-05T15:11:03","date_gmt":"2011-02-05T09:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=8727"},"modified":"2011-02-05T15:11:03","modified_gmt":"2011-02-05T09:41:03","slug":"swamy-names-karunanidhi-as-co-accused-in-2g-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/swamy-names-karunanidhi-as-co-accused-in-2g-case","title":{"rendered":"Swamy names Karunanidhi as co-accused in 2G case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Subramanian-Swamy.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8728\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/swamy-names-karunanidhi-as-co-accused-in-2g-case\/subramanian-swamy-4\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Subramanian-Swamy.jpg?fit=208%2C243&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"208,243\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Subramanian Swamy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Subramanian-Swamy.jpg?fit=128%2C150&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Subramanian-Swamy.jpg?fit=208%2C243&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8728\" title=\"Subramanian Swamy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Subramanian-Swamy.jpg?resize=208%2C243&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Subramanian-Swamy.jpg?w=208&amp;ssl=1 208w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/02\/Subramanian-Swamy.jpg?resize=128%2C150&amp;ssl=1 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/a>Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy Saturday named Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief M. Karunanidhi as a co-accused along with former communications minister A. Raja in the 2G spectrum scam in his complaint to a CBI court here.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have named DMK chief Karunanidhi as a co-accused along with Raja in the matter and many more names will be added,\u201d Swamy told the court.<\/p>\n<p>He said the matter is wider than the CBI investigation and in the \u201cnation&#8217;s interest\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The court asked the probe agency to file its detailed report of the investigation and also whether it covers the aspect of national security as raised by Swamy.<\/p>\n<p>Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge Pradeep Chaddha issued notice to the CBI seeking prosecution of Raja in the 2G spectrum case.<\/p>\n<p>The notice has been issued for Feb 22.<\/p>\n<p>The order came on a private complaint filed by Swamy seeking registration of a criminal case against Raja for his alleged role in the scam, which, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), caused a presumptive loss of Rs.1.76 lakh crore to the exchequer.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the CAG has submitted a detailed report in the scam.<\/p>\n<p>Raja and two of his aides were arrested here Wednesday for their suspected role in the allocation of airwaves for second generation (2G) phone services, billed as the country&#8217;s biggest corruption scandal to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy Saturday named Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK chief M. 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